METZ.- Berni Searle works with lens-based media—photography, video, and film —to stage narratives connected to history, memory, and place. While her work is intertwined with South African history that has emerged from a “life apart”…
South Africa Photographer Sam Nzima Honored for Soweto Photo by President Jacob Zuma
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA (AP).- A South African photographer is being honored for helping expose apartheid’s brutality to the world with a picture that ended his career. On Wednesday, celebrated as Freedom Day in South Africa because it is the anniversar…
South Africa Photographer Sam Nzima Honored for Soweto Photo by President Jacob Zuma
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA (AP).- A South African photographer is being honored for helping expose apartheid’s brutality to the world with a picture that ended his career. On Wednesday, celebrated as Freedom Day in South Africa because it is the anniversar…
The Museum of Modern Art Highlights Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now
NEW YORK, N.Y.- The exhibition Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now, drawn entirely from the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, brings together nearly 100 prints, posters, books, and wall stencils by approximately 30 artists and collectives …
The Museum of Modern Art Highlights Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now
NEW YORK, N.Y.- The exhibition Impressions from South Africa, 1965 to Now, drawn entirely from the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, brings together nearly 100 prints, posters, books, and wall stencils by approximately 30 artists and collectives …
Image of Cape Town’s ‘District Six’ Madein Fear by Leading Black Artists for Sale at Bonhams
LONDON.-“Enfolded in his loneliness as in an African blanket. One of the zombies apartheid has let loose upon the world, wandering ghost, sad and terrifying dreamer.” Andre Brink, `A Fork in the Road.’ A stunning picture of Cape Town…
William Kentridge at the Louvre: Egyptian Sketchbooks
PARIS.-
The South African artist William Kentridge,
born in Johannesburg in 1955, is chiefly known for his drawings,
dominated by
pastel and charcoal and usually conceived as the basis for animated
films. But
Kentridge also works in en…
William Kentridge at the Louvre: Egyptian Sketchbooks
PARIS.- The South African artist William Kentridge, born in Johannesburg in 1955, is chiefly known for his drawings, dominated by pastel and charcoal and usually conceived as the basis for animated films. But Kentridge also works in engraving, collage …
Robert Bowman Modern Shows Willie Bester’s Trojan Horse III
LONDON.- Trojan Horse III by Willie Bester is on show at Robert Bowman Modern from 1st July 2010. The title of the work refers to the Trojan Horse Massacre. In October 1985, heightened tensions between anti-apartheid demonstrators and police came to a …
Robert Bowman Modern Shows Willie Bester’s "Trojan Horse III"
LONDON.- Trojan Horse III by Willie Bester
is on
show at Robert Bowman Modern from 1st July 2010. The title of the work
refers to
the Trojan Horse Massacre. In October 1985, heightened tensions between
anti-apartheid demonstrators and police…